Overview
2,326
Total Population
44.0
Median age
48.62%
Female population %
105.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
49.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
58
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Pegram's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Pegram is 44.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Pegram's population under 18 was 20.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Pegram's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Pegram, 13.41% were under the age of 15, 19.91% aged 15 to 29, 47.03% aged 30 to 64, 18.14% aged 65 to 84, and 1.50% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 64 less females than males in Pegram:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.62% females and 51.38% males in Pegram, TN.
- The Pegram, TN gender ratio is 105.7:100 i.e. 105.7 men to 100 women (1.057).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 126.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 142.
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Race / Ethnicity
Pegram's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Pegram population: 98.11% are White, 1.07% are Black or African American, 0.30% are some other race and 0.52% are multiracial.
- Pegram's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 58 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,268 (97.51% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Pegram is White with a population of 2,282 (98.11% of the total population).
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Year by year
Pegram's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,148 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Pegram's population decreased by 44 (2.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Pegram's population decreased by 19 (0.91%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Pegram's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,044.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)